Carlos Baldomir vs Arturo Gatti
On July 22, 2006, Carlos Baldomir (42-9-6, 12 KOs), the welterweight WBC and The Ring champion, defends his titles against former world champion Arturo Gatti (40-7, 31 KOs).
Baldomir vs Gatti Stats
Carlos Baldomir is coming in to the fight on a 6-fight win streak with a 21% KO rate; his last fight was a unanimous decision win over Zab Judah, 6 months and 15 days ago. Arturo Gatti is on a 1-fight win streak with a 66% KO rate, with his last fight being a 11th round TKO win over Thomas Damgaard, 5 months and 24 days ago.
Baldomir vs Gatti Prediction & Odds
This should be a confident win for Carlos Baldomir at 99-1 winning odds. Arturo Gatti really doesn't have much to present against Baldomir.
Baldomir vs Gatti Result
Carlos Baldomir stopped Arturo Gatti via TKO in the 9th round of the 12-round world-title fight, and successfully defended his WBC and The Ring welterweight titles. Baldomir improves his record to 43-9-6 (13 KOs), while Gatti adds a loss to his record at 40-8.